Episode
Horizon: Pesticides and Posterity
Overview
Dr. Frank Darling and Dr. Eric Edson discuss different environmental priorities.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1964-05-30
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Pesticides and Posterity is Episode 2 in 1964 of Horizon. It aired on 1964-05-30. The runtime is 60 min.
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